Arm squeeze could shield brain during risky artery surgery
Disease control
Completed
This study tested whether a simple, non-invasive technique called remote ischemic conditioning could protect the brain during surgery to clear a clogged neck artery. 100 patients in China were randomly assigned to receive either the real treatment or a very mild version. The trea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yi Yang • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 06, 2026 15:37 UTC